CIO First Look
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May 01, 2023
Top technologies that will disrupt business in 2023
From AI to IoT, advancements, convergences, and new use cases are giving rise to new avenues for IT innovation across industries, thereby transforming the business landscape to come. Read more
Sponsored by AWS: Where does innovation meet impact? (Spoiler alert: Itâs in the cloud)
Cloud-based services, tools, and expertise are helping organizations address rapidly changing markets, evolving customer expectations, and shifting work models. But change is never easy. Learn how to navigate this complex transformation journey. Read more
How VWFS SAâs CIO helps drive online car purchases
With consumers starting their search for new vehicles online, and even visiting showrooms and test driving cars virtually, Volkswagen Financial Services South Africa had to modernize their digital processes in order to keep up with demand. Read more
BNY Mellon banks on AI to improve master data
Tighter regulation and a quest for greater efficiency mean that banks are always looking for better ways to clean up their data. BNY Mellon is using an AI-based tool to help with entity resolution in its customer database. Read more
Skandiaâs CIO drops âlift and shiftâ to spur consolidation
Swedish financial services corporation Skandia is steadily consolidating. The key challenge for Johan Clausén, however, is tackling the complexity of the systems and business logic, rather than the old technology itself. Read more
AWS shifts focus to LLMs, generative AI as growth continues to taper
Amazonâs cloud computing division reported 16% growth in Q1, slowing from the 20% growth that the company posted in the previous sequential quarter. Read more
10 highest-paying IT jobs
Despite economic headwinds, demand for IT talent continues to rise. The following IT roles take home the most pay today, thanks to unique combinations of leadership, technical, and business-oriented skills. Read more